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A map and chronology of the major battles of the American Civil War. Search civil war battles by name, use map to filter list, or sort by date.
Follow the events as they unfold — from the firing on Fort Sumter, to the single bloodiest day at Antietam, to the Confederate surrenders at Appomattox Court House and Bennett Place. Our collection of animated maps bring battles of the American Civil War to life, complete with troop movement animations, narratives, reenactment footage and more.
Oct 19, 2023 · This map shows select U.S. Civil War battles and engagements that took place in the eastern part of the country. Fighting also took place farther west, from Missouri and Arkansas to the New Mexico Territory. Map by National Geographic Society. Photograph.
Of the estimated 8,000 occasions in which hostilities occurred in the American Civil War, this table and related articles describe the 384 battles that were classified in CWSAC's Report on the Nation's Civil War Battlefields.
The maps, charts, and atlases depict battles, troop positions and movements, engagements, and fortifications. Also included are reconnaissance maps, sketch maps, coastal charts, and theater of war maps.
This is chronological map of the American Civil War that contains layers for all major battles that occurred in 1861, 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865. This interactive map supports Module 7 in the workb ook, Jamestown to Appomattox: Mapping US History using GIS, Volume 1.
Battles of the American Civil War. A timeline of tragedy and emancipation, 1861-1865.